Asked by Grace

what happens when sodium chloride is added to boiling water and why??

Can someone please explain!
Answered by DrBob222
The boiling point rises from its normal value of 100 degrees celsius. The increase in boiling point depends upon the amount of NaCl added.
Answered by Grace
Is there a website that explains this please??
Answered by DrBob222
Here is some information. This is called either boiling point elevation or ebullioscopy.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boiling-point_elevation
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